The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria

Three: Private C. R. Hanham, 1st Tower Hamlets Rifle Volunteer Brigade and City of London Imperial Volunteers, later Middlesex Regiment

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill (1454 Pte. C. R. Hanham, C.I.V.); British War and Victory Medals (315088 Pte. C. R. Hanham. Midd’x R.) edge bruising, nearly very fine (3) £120-£160

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria.

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Charles Robert Edward Hanham was born in Shoreditch, London in 1877. A volunteer with the 1st Tower Hamlets Rifles, he served with their detachment in South Africa during the Boer War in the Infantry Battalion of the City Imperial Volunteers. He subsequently served during the Great War in the 4th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment.